We excited to present our guide to engagement ring cleaning. In this article we present all the information, tips and warnings that you’ll need in order to effectively clean your engagement ring.
Continue readingIn this article, the experts at Estate Diamond Jewelry present all the information that you’ll need in order to understand diamond carat size. Discover the knowledge, tips and advice that our gemologists recommend.
Continue readingInstagram has come a long way from fairly modest beginnings. From what was a simple way for people to show off their phone snaps has blossomed into a serious social media contender for everything from bloggers and authors to massive retail outlets that want to promote new products or special offers. Here’s our list of the top Jewelry Instagram Accounts right now! Looking for a personal jeweler to ask your questions? Or to help you…
Continue readingEveryone talks about different colors of gold when, in reality, only yellow gold will ever be mined. So how – and why – did we end up with other colors, and what difference does it make to a ring? In terms of the difference, we’re mainly talking about aesthetics, but that is still very important to most people. What is Yellow Gold? What is White Gold? What is Rose Gold? White Gold Vs Yellow Gold…
Continue readingThere are a number of certification agencies operating in the US today. The Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is arguably the most official of the companies providing certification service. After them, the Universal Gemological Laboratory (UGL) is generally considered among the companies that are next in line. The UGL is well known in terms of the quality and validity of the report they provide. There’s no rule which says you even need to have a…
Continue readingIf you’re buying a standard consumer items (like technology and clothes), it usually makes more sense to search for something that is brand new. Buying used goods usually means that you could end up buying something that’s unreliable. Does the same thing apply to a second hand engagement ring? Read more to find out!
Continue readingIt’s an horrific moment, when your stomach lurches and you immediately start to sweat. That time where you realize something has been lost or, worse, stolen from you. When that something is an engagement ring, you can magnify that sick feeling a hundred times, because we’re not talking about a car or a TV, which is easily replaced and usually has little sentimental value. Instead, we’re talking about something that could well have been in…
Continue readingAfter the initial horror of realizing your ring is no longer where it should be, your thoughts will undoubtedly switch to what your options are, and this is where you feel some relief at being properly insured against theft or loss. Most insurers will have their own slightly varied procedure for making a claim, but many aspects will be similar across all companies. So what do you need to do to make the whole claim…
Continue readingMost of the time girls already know what they want. For guys, it will tough for them to know if she wants an antique ring or modern ring. Assuming the guy discovers that she wants an antique ring, working out the other questions will still be difficult. What type of ring? From which era? Should the center diamond be antique?
Continue readingDiscover the answer to one of the big wedding questions. Read what our experts say about whether you should wear your engagement ring at your wedding? Will it compliment your wedding band or overshadow it?
Continue readingThe Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is one of the world’s leading organizations for the classification and grading of diamonds and other gemstones. The GIA is an incredible asset to the trade, the public, and the media all over the world. Learn more about the GIA grading report. When the GIA grades a diamond, the grading comes in the form of a certificate. This report helps dealers and buyers to assess the quality and, therefore,…
Continue readingThe selfie, the best or the worst of technology – depending on who you’re speaking to. But selfies aren’t just about grainy shots of you with a few friends in a dark bar, or a chance selfie with a celeb you bumped into in the street. A selfie can be sophisticated and even cool, if the subject is right and the conditions are used well. For an engagement ring selfie, it’s all about making the…
Continue readingEstate Diamond Jewelry have tapped into their 30+ years of experience to bring you the most definitive proposal checklist on the internet. Below is the list of everything that you need to do in order to propose successfully.
Continue readingWhen we discuss diamonds, we’ll often talk about the crown or the pavilion, but we rarely mention the girdle. This article is going to explore what a girdle is, and whether to go for frosted or polished?
Continue readingWhen most people think of diamonds, chances are they all picture the same one. But did you know there are more than a few diamond types? Today, we’re going to present you with a crash course on the facets of the most popular diamond types. We sort diamonds according to their chemical or physical features. Knowing diamond types in detail probably won’t make a lot of difference to an ordinary shopper. However, if you want to dig deeper and fully understand the ins and outs of diamonds, you’ve come to the right place. How…
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